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diff --git a/man/C/urpmi.update.8 b/man/C/urpmi.update.8 index 385c09ab..51868ffe 100644 --- a/man/C/urpmi.update.8 +++ b/man/C/urpmi.update.8 @@ -1,22 +1,22 @@ .TH urpmi.update 8 "28 Aug 2003" "MandrakeSoft" "Mandrake Linux" .IX urpmi.update .SH NAME -urpmi.update \- Updates packages list for specified medias +urpmi.update \- Updates package lists for specified medias .SH SYNOPSIS .B urpmi.update [options] [<\fInames\fP>] .SH DESCRIPTION -urpmi.update scans all the <\fInames\fP> media to update their packages list. +urpmi.update scans all the <\fInames\fP> media to update their package list. Useful for ftp location for example. .PP -<\fInames\fP> is a list of name you first told to urpmi.addmedia +<\fInames\fP> is a list of names you first told to urpmi.addmedia. .SH OPTIONS .IP "\fB\--wget\fP" Use wget only for downloading distant files. By default curl is used if -available or wget instead. +available, or wget instead. .IP "\fB\--curl\fP" Use curl only for downloading distant files. By default curl is used if -available or wget instead. +available, or wget instead. .IP "\fB\--limit-rate \fIrate\fP" Try to limit the download speed, \fIrate\fP is given in bytes/sec. This option is not active by default. @@ -49,10 +49,9 @@ if a password is used to access distant location (using network protocol) or various directory are used to store packages. .TP .FN /var/lib/urpmi/hdlist.* -Contains information about all known packages, it's a summary of rpm headers. -If an hdlist file is used for a medium \fBurpmf\fP can operate completely which -is almost always the case (please refer to \fBurpmf\fP man page for more -informations on this topic). +Contains information about all known packages; it's a summary of rpm headers. +If an hdlist file is used for a medium, \fBurpmf\fP can operate completely +without accessing this medium (this is almost always the case). .TP .FN /var/lib/urpmi/synthesis.hdlist.* Contains synthesis information about all known packages built from hdlist files |